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Setzer - AP Comp. - Unit 12

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145685635aesthetic(adj.) pertaining to beauty; sensitive or responsive to beauty
145688623conjecture(n.) a guess, tentative theory; (v.) to make a guess, surmise
145685636defunct(adj.) no longer in existence or functioning, dead
145685637discomfit(v.) to frustrate, thwart, or defeat; to confuse, perplex, or embarrass
145685638espouse(v.) to take up and support; to become attached to, adopt; to marry
145685639fetish(n.) an object believed to have magical powers; an object of unreasoning devotion or reverence
145685640gregarious(adj.) living together in a herd or group; sociable, seeking the company of others
145685641hapless(adj.) marked by a persistent absence of good luck
145685642impeccable(adj.) faultless, beyond criticism or blame
145685643importune(v.) to trouble with demands; to beg for insistently
145685644interpolate(v.) to insert between other parts or things; to present as an addition or correction
145685645irreparable(adj.) incapable of being repaired or rectified
145685646laconic(adj.) concise, using few words
145685647languish(v.) to become weak, feeble, or dull; to droop; to be depressed or dispirited; to suffer neglect
145685648mendacious(adj.) given to lying or deception; untrue
145685649nadir(n.) the lowest point
145685650omnipresent(adj.) present in all places at all times
145685651perfunctory(adj.) done in a superficial or halfhearted manner; without interest or enthusiasm
145685652plaintive(adj.) expressive of sorrow or woe, melancholy
145685653requite(v.) to make suitable repayment, as for a kindness, service, or favor; to make retaliation, as for an injury or wrong; to reciprocate
145685654tantamount(adj.) equivalent, having the same meaning, value, or effect
145688621unregenerate(adj.) persisting in holding obstinately to old ideas or habits; unrepentant, unreformed
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